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Camp Whitley

Camp Whitley from directly overhead

Camp Whitley is a park in Indiana, at a recorded elevation of 278 m. Diamond Hill stands 312 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas Estlick, Jr., a historic site 1.0 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 1.5 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
278 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.24060, -85.57443

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Deniston Nature Area: 3.6 mi
  • Whitley County 4-H Fair grounds: 6.5 mi
  • Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
  • Patriotic Park: 6.6 mi
  • Devot Field Park: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 16
Museums: 12
  • Whitley County Ag Museum: 6.7 mi
  • Whitley County Historical Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Whitley County Fire Museum: 7.6 mi
  • Churubusco History Center: 13.2 mi
  • Kosciusko County Historical Society: 14.6 mi
Peaks: 8
Artworks: 8
  • Jesus Statue: 8.3 mi
  • The Student: 12.9 mi
  • Lifestarts: 21.9 mi
  • Komodo Dragon Statue: 23.8 mi
  • Orangutan Statue: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Nature American Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Indiana Giving Gardens: 8.1 mi
  • The Gardens of Central Park: 14.5 mi
  • The Gladdys Muir Peace Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Culinary Garden: 21.5 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Blue Lake Public Access Site: 11.1 mi
  • Pike Lake Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Fitzgeald Beach: 20.2 mi
  • Westlakes Beach: 20.4 mi
  • Dallas Lake Beach: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Camp Whitley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Diamond HillN 11°312 m14.4 mi
Baby MountainNE 48°309 m22.8 mi
Buzzard HillNW 321°300 m20.0 mi
Dunham HillWNW 287°292 m7.5 mi
The KnobsN 7°292 m17.1 mi
McElroy HillW 277°274 m15.5 mi
Sugar HillNNW 338°273 m18.2 mi
Buckner HillESE 120°250 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:1020:3821:19
September equinox07:3019:0519:41
December solstice08:0516:3317:17

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242737496069727064524030
Precip in2.52.02.63.84.34.63.94.13.02.93.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia City, 8 mi away.

  • Sandhill Crane3 obs
  • Painted Turtle2 obs
  • Northern Leopard Frog2 obs
  • Hackberry Emperor2 obs
  • Banded Tussock Moth2 obs
  • Bald Eagle1 obs
  • House Sparrow1 obs
  • Spring Peeper1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358650810

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